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Monday, March 20, 2017

Cannabis Dispensary Raids Harmful to Your Health

Cannabis Dispensary Raids Will Cause More Death

Cannabis Dispensary Raids Harmful to Your HealthA major study in 2015 found that states with legal cannabis dispensaries had up to 31% lower rate of deaths from prescription opioid overdoses. Researchers noted that the longer the legal cannabis dispensaries were in place, the more the rate of opioid-related problems declined.

This makes sense because cannabis is often used as a pain reliever, just like opioids are. When people have easy access to a safer pain-reliever, cannabis, they are less likely to use the riskier one, opioids.